- Dulce de leche brownie french ice cream - Ever since 2008, when van leeuwen was born out of a yellow truck on the streets of nyc, we've been making good ice cream from good ingredients that makes you feel good. After all, happiness is healthiness. And nothing makes us happier than this dulce de leche brownie ice cream. This is what happens when sweet cream ice cream and swirls of dulce de leche and gooey brownies get in the hot tub that is your mouth. - Why french ice cream? Eggs. Plenty of 'em. Turns out, when you use twice as many egg yolks as standard ice cream you have to call it french ice cream. Fine by us. Because whether it's using more eggs or having to legally change our name, we'll do anything to make the best ice cream* on earth. Because a life without anything good is bad. *french ice cream